graduation

Mississippi State updates times for May 15 graduation ceremonies

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State University is updating its times for spring graduation for the two ceremonies on Thursday, May 15. The update accommodates a monthly meeting that day of the board of trustees of the Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning. Graduation organizers…

MSU adds fourth spring graduation ceremony in Starkville

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State will host an additional spring commencement ceremony this May to accommodate the growing number of graduates at its Starkville campus. Spring commencement ceremonies are traditionally executed with a Thursday event and two Friday events. In 2025, MSU…

2024 Graduation dates and times

Graduation season is almost here and we've got all of the dates for the ceremonies: May 8 MGCCC -- Mississippi Coast Coliseum (adult education), 7 pm May 9  MGCCC – Mississippi Coast Coliseum (nursing pinning ceremony), 9 am MGCCC –…

MGCCC announces Spring 2024 Commencement Ceremonies

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College announced its upcoming Spring 2024 Commencement Ceremony, scheduled to take place on Thursday, May 9, at 2:30 p.m. The ceremony will be held at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi, with nearly 1,200 graduating students…

PRCC honors 43 graduates from the Practical Nursing program

POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Pearl River Community College recognized 43 Practical Nursing graduates at a pinning ceremony at the Ethel Holden Brownstone Center for the Arts. Students were from the night and weekend programs held on the Forrest County, Hancock, and Poplarville…

Harrison Central transgender student skips graduation

A U.S. District Court judge denied a temporary injunction that would have allowed a transgender girl to wear female clothes to the Harrison Central High School graduation on Saturday. The student, identified only as L.B. in court records, was represented…

Southern Miss commencement ceremonies begin

The University of Southern Mississippi kicked off the first of three graduation ceremonies this morning. Students listened to remarks from President Joe Paul as they embark on a new post-college journey.…

MGCCC holds spring commencement ceremony

This evening, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College hosted its spring commencement ceremony at the Coliseum in Biloxi. More than 2,000 individuals received over 3,000 credentials and degrees with over 484 students…

2023 graduation dates, times

Graduation season is upon us -- with cap and gown ceremonies scheduled starting Wednesday and running through the end of the month. Wednesday's graduation will be Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, which will be held at the the Mississippi Coast…